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Marsh & McLennan

Brokers insurance and runs risk and HR consulting

Recovery Consultant - Claims Advocacy

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/24/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Norwich, UK
HybridHybrid; at least three days per week in the local office or onsite with clients.
InsuranceClaims Adjudication

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong attention to detail with a methodical and conscientious approach.
  • Solid planning and organisational skills.
  • Ability to quickly take on new information that is technical in nature.
  • Analytical mindset and ability to resolve complex queries.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Negotiating and influencing skills.
  • Good numeracy skills.
  • Ability to promote continuous improvement and respond positively to change.
Responsibilities
  • Negotiate with insurers and third parties to achieve the most beneficial, cost-effective settlement for the client.
  • Review and interpret claim documentation and third-party contracts to obtain the best claims settlements for clients.
  • Meet agreed standards of accuracy, service, work volumes, and other performance targets in line with bespoke client Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and BSC targets.
  • Handle and case-manage claims and recoveries, contributing to the satisfactory resolution of complex and/or contentious issues.
  • Manage claims and recoveries for global clients.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, insurers, and third parties.
  • Use internal systems to record and update information.
  • Manage and prioritise workload to meet deadlines and maintain Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrable claims-handling experience.
  • Previous cargo claims or third-party recoveries experience.
  • Cert CII.

About the company

Marsh & McLennan Companies, which operates under the Marsh brand, is an insurance broker and consulting group serving businesses, governments and institutions worldwide. Its Marsh Risk unit arranges property, casualty, cyber and employee-benefit coverage, while Guy Carpenter places reinsurance for insurers. Mercer advises employers on pay, benefits, retirement and investments, and Oliver Wyman, Lippincott and NERA handle strategy, brand and economic consulting. Brokers earn commissions and fees from placing coverage, and consultants bill client fees or charge fees based on assets or plan members. The company traces its roots to 1871 and is headquartered in New York City.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York, NY

Founded

1871

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What believers are saying

  • Consulting drives growth: Mercer and Oliver Wyman's group grew 8% organically in the June 2026 quarter, versus 3% for broking.
  • Profits cushion jobs: Marsh kept about 27 cents of operating profit per sales dollar in 2025, before one-time costs.
  • Many career paths under one employer: 95,000+ colleagues span broking, reinsurance, benefits and strategy consulting in 130 countries.

What critics are saying

  • Expect cuts: Thrive, announced October 2025, sets aside $500 million, mostly severance and technology, to save $400 million yearly.
  • Pricing works against broking: Marsh's index shows commercial rates fell 6% in the June 2026 quarter, an eighth straight drop.
  • Back-office roles are being consolidated: a Business and Client Services unit is pooling operations and technology teams company-wide.

What makes Marsh & McLennan unique

  • Consulting is a third of the business: Mercer and the Oliver Wyman group earned 36% of 2025 revenue.
  • Investment management sets it apart: Mercer is the world's largest outsourced chief investment office, running portfolios for institutions.
  • Scale sets it apart: 2025 revenue grew 10% to $27.0 billion across broking, reinsurance and consulting.

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